ProForm 785ss PFTL79103 manual

USER'S MANUAL ® CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment. Save this manual for future reference. Serial Number Decal Model No. PFTL79103 Serial No. Find the serial number in the loca- tion shown below. Write the serial number in the space above. Visit our website at www .proform.com new produc[...]

T ABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 ASSEMBLY . . . . .[...]

1. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of this treadmill are adequately informed of all warnings and precautions. 2. Use the treadmill only as described in this manual. 3. Place the treadmill on a level surface, with at least eight feet of clearance behind it and two feet on each side. Do not place the treadmill on any su[...]

21. Do not change the incline of the treadmill by placing objects under the treadmill. 22. When folding or moving the treadmill, make sure that the storage latch is fully closed. 23. When using iFIT.com CDs and videos, an electronic “chirping” sound will alert you when the speed and/or incline of the treadmill is about to change. Always listen [...]

Thank you for selecting the revolutionary PROFORM ® 785SS treadmill. The 785SS treadmill combines ad - vanced technology with innovative design to help you get the most from your exercise program in t he conve - nience of yo ur ho me. And when you’re not exercising, the unique 785SS can be folded up, requiring less than half the floor space of o[...]

ASSEMBL Y Assembly requires two people. Set the treadmill in a cleared area and remove all packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. Assembly requires your own phillips screw- driver and rubber mallet . Note: The underside of the treadmill walking belt is coated with high-performance lubricant. During s[...]

4. Make sure that the front edge of the Right Foam Grip (75) is under the Console Base (81) as shown. Tighten a 3/4” Screw (100) into the side of the Right Foam Grip. Note: It may be necessary to pull the Foam Grip outward slightly (see arrow A) to align the Screw with the hole in the post. Attac h the other Handrail Extension (not shown) and the[...]

8 2b 1. Make sure that the power cord is unplugged. Remove the indicated Console Back Screws (87) from the Console Back (88). Remove the Console Back from the Console Base (81). If you purchase the optional chest pulse sensor (see page 20), follow t he step s below to insta ll the r e- ceiver and the short jumper wire included with the chest pulse [...]

9 OPERA TION AND ADJUSTMENT THE PERFORMANT LUBE TM WALKING BELT Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with PERFORMANT LUBE TM , a high-performance lubricant. IMPORTANT: Never apply silicone spray or other substances to the walking belt or the walking plat- form. Such substances will deteriorate the walking belt and cause excessive wear. HOW[...]

10 FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE The advanced console offers an impressive array of features to help you get the most from your exercise. When the console is in the manual mode, the speed and incline of the treadmill can be changed with the touch of a button. As you exercise, the console will dis- play continuous exercise feedback. You can even measure y[...]

1 1 HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER Plug in the power cord (see HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD on page 9). Locate the reset /off circuit breaker near the power cord. Make sure that the circuit breaker is in the reset position. Stand on the foot rails of the treadmill. Find the clip attached to the key (see the drawing on page 10), and slide the clip onto t[...]

12 Time/Segment Time display —When the man- ual mode or the iFIT.com mode is selected, this dis- play will show the elapsed time. When a personal trainer program is selected, the display will show both the time remaining in the program and the time remaining in the current segment of the program. The display will alternate between one number and [...]

13 HOW TO USE PERSONAL TRAINER PROGRAMS Insert the key fully into the console. See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 11. Select one of the personal trainer programs. When the key is inserted, the manual mode will be se- lected. To se- lect a personal trainer pro- gram, press the Program button repeatedly until one of the eight personal trainer progr[...]

14 To stop the program temporarily, press the Stop button. The Time/Segment Time display will begin to flash. To restart the program, press the Start bu t- ton or the Speed s s butto n. The walking belt will begin to move at 1 mph. When the next segment of the program begins, the treadmill will automati- cally adj ust to the spee d and incline sett[...]

15 HOW TO CONNECT THE TREADMILL TO YOUR CD PLAYER, VCR, OR COMPUTER To use iFIT.com CDs , the treadmill must be con- nected to your portable CD player, portable stereo, home stereo, or computer with CD player. See pages 15 and 16 for connecting instructions. To use iFIT.com videocassettes , the treadmill must be connected to your VCR. See page 17 f[...]

16 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO Note: If your stereo has an unused LINE OUT jack, see instruction A below. If the LINE OUT jack is being used, see instruction B. A. Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord. Plug the other end of the cable into the included adapter. Plug the adapter into the [...]

17 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR VCR Note: If your VCR has an unused AUDIO OUT jack, see instruction A below. If the AUDIO OUT jack is being used, see instruction B. If you have a TV with a built-in VCR, see instruction B. If your VCR is connected to your home stereo, see HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO on page 16. A. Plug one end of the audio cable into the[...]

18 If the speed or incline settings are too high or too low, you can manually override the settings at any time by pressing the Speed or Incline buttons on the console. However, when the next “chirp” is heard, the speed and/or incline will change to the next settings of the CD or video program. To stop the walking belt at any time, press the St[...]

19 HOW TO USE PROGRAMS DIRECTLY FROM OUR WEB SITE Our Web site at www.iFIT.com allows you to access basic programs, audio programs, and video programs directly from the internet. Additional options are s oon to be available. See www.iFIT.com for details. To use programs from our Web site, the treadmill must be connected to your home computer. See H[...]

THE INFORMATION MODE/DEMO MODE The console features an information mode that keeps track of the total number of hours that the treadmill has been operated and the total number of miles that the walking belt has moved. The information mode also allows you to switch the console from miles per hour to kilometers per hour. In addition, the information [...]

HOW T O FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL HOW TO FOLD THE TREADMILL FOR STORAGE Before folding the treadmill, adjust the incline to the lowest position. If this is not done, the treadmill may be permanently damaged. Next, unplug the power cord. CAUTION: You must be able to safely lift 45 pounds (20 kg) in order to raise, lower, or move the treadmill. 1. [...]

22 HOW TO LOWER THE TREADMILL FOR USE 1. Hold the upper end of the treadmill with your right hand as shown. Using your left hand, pull the latch knob to the left and hold it. Pivot the treadmill down until the frame is past the pin on the latch knob. 2. Hold the treadmill firmly with both hands, and lower the treadmill to the floor. CAUTION: To dec[...]

23 TROUBLESHOOTING Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the steps below. Find the symptom that applies, and follow the steps listed. If further assistance is needed, please call our Customer Service Department toll- free at 1-800-999-3756, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays). PROBLEM: The powe[...]

24 PROBLEM: The thumb pulse sensor does not function properly SOLUTION: a. Wash your hands before to using the pulse sensor. In addition, keep the pulse sensor clean using a damp cloth and a small amount of mild detergent. PROBLEM: The walking belt slows when walked on SOLUTION: a. Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the spe[...]

25 CONDITIONING GUIDELINES The following guidelines will help you to plan your ex- ercise program. For more detailed exercise informa- tion, obtain a reputable book or consult your physician. EXERCISE INTENSITY Whether your goal is to burn fat or to strengthen your cardiovascular system, the key to achieving the desired results is to exercise with [...]

26 SUGGESTED STRETCHES The correct form for several basic stretches is shown at the right. Move slowly as you stretch—never bounce. 1. Toe Touch Stretch Stand with your knees bent slightly and slowly bend forward from your hips. Allow your back and shoulders to relax as you reach down toward your toes as far as possible. Hold for 15 counts, then [...]

P ART LIST—Model No. PFTL79103 R0903A 1 2 Foot Rail Insert 2 2 Foot Rail 3 3 Foot Rail Cap Screw 4 1 Left Foot Rail Cap 5 2 Frame Pivot Bolt 6 2 Frame Pivot Spacer 7 1 Magnet 8 1 Front Roller/Pulley 9 8 Frame Pivot Nut 10 1 Reed Switch/Sensor Wire 11* 1 Latch Assembly 12 1 Reed Switch Clip 13 1 Lift Frame 14 1 Star Washer 15* 1 Motor Assembly 16 [...]

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Part No. 206095 R0903A Printed in USA © 2003 ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. ORDERING REPLACEMENT P ARTS To order replacement parts, call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-800-999-3756, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays). When ordering parts, please be prepared to give the following informati[...]